Prediction of tillage implement draught using cone penetrometer data

Journal of Agricultural and Engineering Research

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-76

  Desbiolles, J M A ^a   Godwin, R J ^b   Kilgour, J ^b   Blackmore, B S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0009618109     PISSN: 00218634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jaer.1998.0394     Document Type: Article

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